Amano Shrimp - Size "S" - Caridina multidentata

🦐 Amano Shrimp Size S – Caridina multidentata

The Amano shrimp (Caridina multidentata) in size S is an ideal entry point for keeping these popular algae eaters. Despite their smaller size, they already display active behavior and effectively support natural cleaning in the aquarium.

🏡 Characteristics
Effective algae and biofilm eater
Transparent to slightly grayish coloration with a spotted pattern
Very active and constantly foraging
Peaceful and suitable for community tanks

🌿 Care
Temperature: approx. 18–26 °C
Very robust and adaptable
Ideal for beginners and advanced aquarists
Group keeping recommended

🧬 Special features
Reliably eats algae, biofilm, and food remnants
Excellent "cleaning crew" for aquariums
Cannot be bred in freshwater (larvae require brackish water)
Very long-lived with good care

🐠 Suitable for
Shrimp tanks, aquascapes, and community aquariums

🍽 Feeding
Algae, biofilms, food remnants, as well as supplementary high-quality shrimp food and plant-based foods